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How far is Meridian, MS, from Rock Springs, WY?

The distance between Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rock Springs (RKS) to Meridian (MEI) is 1634 miles / 2629 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 58 minutes.

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Rock Springs to Meridian

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rock Springs to Meridian. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1288.058 miles
  • 2072.929 kilometers
  • 1119.292 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1286.423 miles
  • 2070.298 kilometers
  • 1117.871 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rock Springs to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Rock Springs to Meridian generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rock Springs to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W
Destination Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W